Vacation rental news occurring in July 2006. Please send us any vacation rental news that you run across, so this archive can be as complete as possible.

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Foreclosure Filings In Massachusetts Jump 66%  Source: The Boston Globe    07/25/2006 Massachusetts increased foreclosure rate will extend into 2007, maybe 2008.

Hawaii Vacation Rentals Booming, But Not Always Lawfully  Source: The Atlanta Journal Constitution    07/25/2006 Thousands of private vacation deals have been springing up across Hawaii as visitors look for alternatives to crowded hotels.

Making Most Of Vacation Home Rentals  Source: Herald Business Journal.com    07/21/2006 Benefit from the vacation home of your dreams, use it personally and as a rental, and get some great tax breaks in the bargain? It is possible, but you should learn the ground rules first.

Vacation rental sector holds its own in North Carolina  Source: Triangle.BizJournals.com    07/21/2006

Property Owners React To PHR Initiative in Big Bear Lake  Source: Big Bear Grizzly    07/19/2006 Angry about the proposed ballot initiative they say could prevent them from renting their Big Bear Lake home to other vacationers when they aren't using it

Today's agents using new skills to sell homes  Source: SFGate.com    07/16/2006

Owning A Vacation Home Is Work, But Payoffs Plentiful  Source: OrlandoSentinal.com    07/16/2006 Attaining your vacation rental home dream through research and determination pays off.

Advocate For Vacation Rentals in Maui Undaunted By Vote  Source: The Maui News    07/13/2006 Maui short-term vacation rentals are blamed for absorbing long-term housing; the Maui Vacation Rental Association disagrees with studies supporting findings.

Beach Vacation Rentals in Kailua, Hawaii Hit With String Of Burglaries     07/13/2006 Vacation rentals are hit by a string of burglaries resulting in vacationers missing valuables.

Maui vacation rental bill shot down  Source: MauiNews.com    07/11/2006

Latest Sign In Summer-Home Markets: Vacancy  Source: Post-Gazette.com    07/10/2006 More vacationers are waiting until the last minute to rent summer vacation homes.

Travel Extras: HomeAway.com  Source: Denver Post    07/09/2006 HomeAway.com offers links to over 65,000 properties that offer amenities to suit any vacationer.

Don't Be A Grumpy Bumpee  Source: U.S News & World Report    07/03/2006 The price to rent a vacation rental is a fraction of the cost of a hotel room.

Orange County tourist tax collections continue to rise  Source: Orlando.BizJournals.com    07/03/2006

Comings & Goings  Source: The New York Times    07/02/2006 From yurts to castles, HomeAway.com makes it easy for vacationers to find what they are looking for.

South Lake Tahoe City Council OKs tourism district  Source: TahoeDailyTribune.com    06/12/2006

Oregon Coast Travel: A Tale Of Two Vacation Rentals  Source: BeachConnection.net      Oregon's Coast is the vacation rental industry's best kept secret where renters can find accommodations tailored to fit their needs.